ICalculatedCubeDimension.Dimension

Syntax

Description

The Dimension property returns the structure of the dictionary that is the base of the calculated cube dimension.

Comments

The Dimension property returns general information about dictionary structure. Depending on the dictionary type, the property value can be cast to one of the interfaces containing specific properties of the corresponding dictionary type:

ICalendarDimension. Calendar dictionary.
IStandardDimension. Table dictionary.
IUserDimension. Calculated dictionary.
ICustomDimension. Fact dimension.
IRdsDictionary. MDM dictionary or table MDM dictionary.
IRdsCompoundDictionary. Composite MDM dictionary or composite table MDM dictionary.

The Dimension property value can be also cast to the IMetabaseObject interface or the IMetabaseObjectDescriptor interface to get information about dictionary as a repository object. The dictionary type control can be done by class identifier returned by the following property: IMetabaseObjectDescriptor.ClassId.